Atlanta Falcons 23 at Minnesota Vikings 24
Sunday, September 7, 1980
Atlanta Falcons 23, Minnesota Vikings 24
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta Falcons (0-1-0) | 6 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| Minnesota Vikings (1-0-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Scoring
| | | ATL | MIN |
| 1st | ATL | Lynn Cain 3 yard rush (kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| MIN | Sammy White 24 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 2nd | MIN | Joe Senser 4 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 3rd | MIN | Bob Tucker 4 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) | 6 | 21 |
| ATL | Alfred Jenkins 46 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 13 | 21 |
| 4th | ATL | Alfred Jackson 19 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 20 | 21 |
| ATL | Tim Mazzetti 23 yard field goal | 23 | 21 |
| MIN | Rick Danmeier 27 yard field goal | 23 | 24 |
Team Stats
| ATL | MIN |
| First downs | 20 | 28 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-158-1 | 23-77-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-28-165-2-1 | 30-42-395-3-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 3-24 |
| Net pass yards | 156 | 371 |
| Total yards | 314 | 448 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-80 | 10-114 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Kenny Johnson |
ATL |
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1 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
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| Tom Pridemore |
ATL |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
6 |
6.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Reggie Smith |
ATL |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
88 |
22.0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
31 |
15.5 |
0 |
0 |
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Matt Blair |
MIN |
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Eddie Payton |
MIN |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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5 |
128 |
25.6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
17 |
8.5 |
0 |
0 |